MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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